NHS England anticipates busy winter as waiting lists rise
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NHS England anticipates busy winter as waiting lists rise
Professor Stephen Powis, the National Medical Director for NHS England, says he “anticipates a busy winter" as new figures show NHS waiting lists have hit a new record high, with more people facing long waits.
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